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  2. Endospore - Wikipedia

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    Examples of bacteria having terminal endospores include Clostridium tetani, the pathogen that causes the disease tetanus. Bacteria having a centrally placed endospore include Bacillus cereus. Sometimes the endospore can be so large the cell can be distended around the endospore. This is typical of Clostridium tetani.

  3. Spore - Wikipedia

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    Below is a table listing the mode of classification, name, identifying characteristic, examples, and images of different spore species. Mode of Classification

  4. Sporogenesis - Wikipedia

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    Sporogenesis is the production of spores in biology.The term is also used to refer to the process of reproduction via spores. Reproductive spores were found to be formed in eukaryotic organisms, such as plants, algae and fungi, during their normal reproductive life cycle.

  5. Bacillus subtilis - Wikipedia

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    Bacillus subtilis (/ b ə ˈ s ɪ l. ə s s u b ˈ t iː. l i s /), [3] [4] known also as the hay bacillus or grass bacillus, is a gram-positive, catalase-positive bacterium, found in soil and the gastrointestinal tract of ruminants, humans and marine sponges.

  6. Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis - Wikipedia

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    The sporulation process of Bacillus subtilis Bacillus subtilis is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacteria that is naturally found in soil and vegetation, and is known for its ability to form a small, tough, protective and metabolically dormant endospore .

  7. Bacillus thuringiensis - Wikipedia

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    Upon sporulation, B. thuringiensis ... [27] [28] A specific example of B. thuringiensis use against beetles is the fight against Colorado Potato Beetles in potato crops.

  8. Conidium - Wikipedia

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    Conidia on conidiophores Chain of conidia of Alternaria Conidiomata of Cypress canker (probably Seiridium cardinale) erupting on a Thuja twig. A conidium (/ k ə ˈ n ɪ d i ə m, k oʊ-/ kə-NID-ee-əm, koh-; pl.: conidia), sometimes termed an asexual chlamydospore or chlamydoconidium (pl.: chlamydoconidia), [1] is an asexual, [2] non-motile spore of a fungus.

  9. Coccidia - Wikipedia

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    The oocysts mature, called sporulation. When another animal passes over the location where the feces were deposited, it may pick up the spores, which it then ingests when grooming itself. Mice may ingest the spores and become infected. When another animal eats the mouse, it becomes infected.